Purchase Solution

Calculate asset activity ratios

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

Use the annual information found that can be found by reviewing attached file to answer this assignment. Calculate the following asset activity ratios for the end of 2005:
Average Collection Period
Inventory Turnover
Total Asset Turnover
please show all work, including formulae and calculations used to arrive at financial values.

Attachments
Purchase this Solution

Solution Preview

Hi there,

Here is some information for you regarding the above ratios:

Average collection period

The average time period for which receivables are outstanding. Equal to accounts receivable divided by average daily sales. also called collection ratio.

55.514 / (2004.016 / 365)

= 55.514 / 5.49 = 10.11

Inventory Turnover

Sales / Inventory
or
Cost of Goods Sold / Average Inventory

A ratio showing how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a period.

Although the first calculation is more ...

Purchase this Solution


Free BrainMass Quizzes
Writing Business Plans

This quiz will test your understanding of how to write good business plans, the usual components of a good plan, purposes, terms, and writing style tips.

Understanding the Accounting Equation

These 10 questions help a new student of accounting to understand the basic premise of accounting and how it is applied to the business world.

Marketing Management Philosophies Quiz

A test on how well a student understands the basic assumptions of marketers on buyers that will form a basis of their marketing strategies.

Transformational Leadership

This quiz covers the topic of transformational leadership. Specifically, this quiz covers the theories proposed by James MacGregor Burns and Bernard Bass. Students familiar with transformational leadership should easily be able to answer the questions detailed below.

Cost Concepts: Analyzing Costs in Managerial Accounting

This quiz gives students the opportunity to assess their knowledge of cost concepts used in managerial accounting such as opportunity costs, marginal costs, relevant costs and the benefits and relationships that derive from them.